Beatrice Spallaccia

2021-2026: Junior assistant professor (fixed-term) for the research project “The representation of gender issues between journalistic discourse and hate speech online: a comparative critical analysis between English-language and Italian-language newspapers”, at the Department of Interpreting and Translation, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Forlì Campus.

PhD, Department of Interpreting and Translation (Forlì campus, University of Bologna). Dual Award International PhD with Monash University (Melbourne, Australia). Doctoral Thesis: Misogynistic Hate Speech on Social Networks: a Critical Discourse Analysis.

Main research interests: Critical discourse analysis, Online hate speech, US culture, Australian culture, Translation and gender, Feminist translation, Queer translation, Gender-Fair Language and translation, Literary translation, Translation of children's literature, YA literature and translation, Audiovisual translation and cultural accessibility, Gender and queer studies, Diversity and Inclusion.